Behaviour Support SEN TA needed in Rochdale Primary School

Job description

Behaviour Support SEN Teaching Assistant needed for after the Easter holidays in Rochdale - OL11

SEN Teaching Assistant Required

Competitive Rates of Pay (£11,998 - £15,298)

Experience supporting children with behaviour support

Teaching Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a 'GOOD' school based in Rochdale, OL11. The school is looking for a devoted, knowledgeable & experienced SEN teaching assistant to join their school in their specialised behavioural unit that's within the school.

This 2 form 'GOOD' school has been praised for its multiculturalism and welcoming & friendly environment. The successful candidate will have recent experience of working with pupils with complex behavioural issues that require additional support, so the ideal candidate will not only be a fantastic teaching assistant, you will have experience of behaviour management as well as having a lots of patience when working with challenging children.

To be considered for this post you must have previous experience working with SEN children & you will also need to have an understanding of a behaviour system. Being team teach trained or a diploma in ADHD will be an advantage but not necessary. To be considered for the position you must:

Have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs & Behavioural Needs

Have a proactive approach to assisting the teacher with an ability to respond to challenging and difficult behaviour

Team teach training desirable

In return the school can offer:

Continual support from the school

The opportunity to work in a 'GOOD' school

The opportunity to go onto a school based contract

The full time Teaching Assistant positon will begin after the Easter Holidays on a full time basis & will continue until the end of the academic year. The opportunity to be made a permanent member of staff may be possible for the right candidate.

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next exciting role, please get in touch today with Chris today on 0161 242 1790 to discuss what roles I have available and upcoming! Or simply send your CV to

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.